Justice Quotes
What is fair? What is right? Voices from history weigh in on the most fundamental human question.
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"It is better to suffer injustice than to do injustice."Socrates
"A system of morality which is based on human nature is the source of all true justice."Socrates
"The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as defined in relation to ourselves and our fellows."Socrates
"The law is reason free from passion."Aristotle
"The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal."Aristotle
"Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly."Plato
"No man willingly chooses evil."Plato
"Injustice is preferable to being a victim of injustice, it seems."Plato
"Justice is peace of mind derived from never wronging another."Epicurus
"An unjust life is more painful than the suffering of the just."Epicurus
"Justice is blind, which explains why so much stuff is unfair."Frank Jr.
"Justice is an idea we pretend exists."Frank Jr.
"Women and children first."Rose DeWitt Bukater
"We were third-class passengers."Rose DeWitt Bukater
"Evil grows in the spaces where good people do nothing."Elrond
"Justice delayed is justice denied to those who suffer."Elrond
"Justice without mercy is cruelty wearing a righteous mask."Elrond
"It is better to suffer injustice than to commit it."Socrates
"The struggle against injustice does not require perfection."Socrates
"Justice must be pursued relentlessly."Hermione Granger
"Some things are worth fighting for."Hermione Granger
"Every person deserves respect and fair treatment."Hermione Granger
"The world needs more people who care deeply about justice."Hermione Granger
"I believe in the fundamental equality of all people."Hermione Granger
"Justice delayed is justice denied."Boromir
"Justice is the cornerstone of civilization."Boromir
"Justice means treating others the way you want to be treated."Mary Richards Moore
"Justice requires courage and compassion."Mary Richards Moore
"The working classes have a dignity all their own."Rose DeWitt Bukater
"Justice means standing up for what you believe in."Rose DeWitt Bukater